Top 10 Robotics Transactions of April 2021


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TuSimple launches $1B IPO on ramp for driverless trucks

​Self-driving consumer vehicles are still in the works, but autonomous trucks are more likely to be on the roads, with the scale of fleets and more constrained routes making for a somewhat easier use case. San Diego, Calif.-based TuSimple Holdings Inc. announced its intention to raise $1.1 billion in an IPO. Clearly, developing this technology to be safe and reliable is not cheap.

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1. Gaussian Robotics raises $100M for service robots

2. SoftBank invests in EDDA Technology for robot-aided surgery

3. Vicarious Surgical to merge with SPAC

4. Exoskeleton maker Sarcos Robotics agrees to SPAC deal

5. Toyota unit acquires Lyft self-driving division

6. Walmart joins investment in Cruise for autonomous deliveries

7. TuSimple launches $1B IPO on ramp for driverless trucks

8. SoftBank acquires $2.8B stake in AutoStore

9. Meituan raises $10B for autonomous vehicles

10. Microsoft acquires Nuance Communications for $19.7B



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